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Perpetual Blues Machine chords by
Keb' Mo'
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Key: A major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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You had style,

you had class
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You had everything to make a love last

You had grace, you had charm
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You had me hanging on your arm
Verse 2
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When I found out you were a fake
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You ran up and bit me like a snake
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And I wasn't ready to let go
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Gm
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And let all my feelings show
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Tell me why
Verse 3
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you wanna be so cold?
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Why you wanna be so mean?
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You've gone and let your
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true colors show
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You're a perpetual blues machine
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Verse 4

We could've been just fine
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If you had only been all mine

I was for real but you did not know
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That you were steppin' on my heart
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As you were walking out the door
Verse 5
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Now I know just who you are
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And it's a damn good thing

we didn't get too far
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I'm not the one that's right for you
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You need a man to do your rolling
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Like you want him to do
Verse 6
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Baby why you wanna be so cold?
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Why you wanna be so mean?
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You've gone and let your true colors show
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You're a perpetual blues machine
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Interlude 1
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Verse 7
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Now you've gone

and I'm glad
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That we didn't let it get too bad
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You know I tried to make it go
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But there was just no way to tell you so
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Baby why
Verse 8
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you wanna be so cold?
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Why you wanna be so mean?
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You've gone and let your true colors show
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You're a perpetual blues machine
Verse 9
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Gm
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Tell me why you wanna be so cold?
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Why you wanna be so mean?
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You've gone and let your
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true colors show
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You're a perpetual blues machine
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Perpetual blues machine
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • A

  • D

  • Gm

    3

  • Bb

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Perpetual Blues Machine by Keb' Mo' is A major.

The primary chords used in Perpetual Blues Machine are A, D, B, E, Am, C.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, B, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Perpetual Blues Machine is approximately 120 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Perpetual Blues Machine using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Perpetual Blues Machine. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Keb' Mo'.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Perpetual Blues Machine to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Perpetual Blues Machine by Keb' Mo' on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.